Anna Wise
I am a thirty-something stay at home mom to two young boys. I have degrees in biomedical engineering and physical therapy, but have opted to stay home to raise my boys for the time being.
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Product Review: Exergen Temporal Artery ThermometerThe Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer is a hand-held thermometer that uses infrared technology allowing you to get a very accurate temperature reading in less than a few seconds. You basically sweep it across the forehead and you get your reading.
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Wiihabilitation: Using the Nintendo Wii for "Wiihab" TherapyWho ever thought that a gaming system could become a tool for doctors and therapists when treating people with disabilities? Nintendo's Wii video game system is quickly becoming all the rage in rehabilitation centers across the US. -
US Navy Successfully Destroys Spy SatelliteIt reads like something out of a science fiction movie: The Pentagon and the US Navy on a mission to destroy a rogue satellite falling to earth. Well, it's official and real.
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Gyrotonic: The New Mind/Body WavePilates has long been a common name in the exercise community, but what about Gyrotonic? It, too, is starting to come into the mainstream and is predicted to become the new mind/body wave of the exercise community.
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Baby Product Review: Fuzzi Bunz Cloth DiapersFor those people who decide to cloth diaper their baby, either for long-term money saving, baby health/allergies, environmental friendliness, or simply for personal choice, Fuzzi Bunz diapers seem to be very popular in the cloth diaper industry. -
Dancing with the Stars: Season 6 Lineup AnnouncedOn Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, during a segment called Dance Center: The Reveal, ABC announced the next celebrity lineup for the 6th season of Dancing with the Stars (DWTS), which begins March 17th
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The Biggest Loser: Season 5 at the Halfway MarkWhat was once 10 teams of two, has now become two teams divided among 10 players. After seven grueling weeks, the remaining contestants are halfway to their goal of becoming this year's Biggest Loser. But at what cost to the emotional well-being of the players?
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History of the Valentine's Day Card: Why We Give the Gift of Written LoveModern Valentine's Day customs include the sending of greeting cards, known as valentines, to loved ones. The history of Valentine's greetings goes back as far as the Middle Ages. -
Select Comfort's Sleep Number Bed: Model 5000 Works GreatYou may have seen the numerous TV commercials or QVC specials on the Sleep Number Bed by Select Comfort and thought to yourself, "Does it really make that much of a difference in your sleep quality?" The answer is a resounding "YES!" -
The Sacroiliac Joint: Problems with Back Pain During PregnancyBack pain is a very common complaint in the latter months of pregnancy for some women. More than likely the cause of this debilitating low back pain is due to sacroiliac joint dysfunction.
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Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurants in Cleveland, OhioMost of the vegetarian and vegan establishments in the Cleveland, Ohio area are along the outskirts of the East and West sides of the city. One can find a wide array of vegan, vegetarian, and natural food restaurants, delis, and markets in these areas.
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Qualifying for Home Health Care ServicesAfter being discharged home from the hospital or from an acute rehabilitation unit, if you are considered "homebound" and require intermittent skilled therapy then you would qualify for home health services.
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Functional Electrical Stimulation for Post-StrokeA common problem many patients experience post-stroke is the difficulty or inability to walk. More advanced methods of rehabilitation include Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) using intramuscular electrodes to facilitate rehabilitation of post-stroke gait deficits.
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Avoiding Back Injuries at WorkBackaches represent the single most common and expensive industrial occupational health problem, back injuries account for 1 out of every 5 injuries in the workplace.